Balochistan Govt extends smart lockdown till 30 July

QUETTA: The Balochistan lockdown has been extended by another 15 days till 30 July 2020 by the Provincial Government due to the mounting coronavirus cases in the province and across the country.

According to a notification issued by the Balochistan Home and Tribal Affairs Department regarding the extension in the Balochistan lockdown, there shall be no public gatherings including religious gatherings in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Wearing of face masks has been made mandatory in public and more than two persons are not allowed to travel in a except certain exemptions where person is sick, being carried or requires such attendence.

Furthermore, educational institutions will remain closed including schools, colleges, universities, coaching centers and madaris.

However, there are certain exceptions when it comes to essentials like grocery stores, fruits and vegetable shops, take away and delivery of restaurants which will be allowed during the lockdown in Balochistan.

Here is a copy of the notification: